Elder Dallin H. Oaks

For Mormons, a wonderfully boring opening day of General Conference

By Jana Riess — October 3, 2020
(RNS) — Saturday’s General Conference was like Corn Flakes—nutritious, fortified, and blissfully predictable. After a tumultuous week in our nation, boring was helpful. Boring gave me time to think.

On Mormon excommunications and official Church apologies

By Jana Riess — February 24, 2015
"If we are going to do something as drastic as cut off fellowship, we had better have a darn good reason for it," Mormon blogger Katie Langston wrote yesterday. "And someone pointing out the problems in our community is not that reason."
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